Budgeted sales in Acer Corporation over the next four months are given below: Twenty-five percent of the company's sales are for cash and 75% are on account.Collections for sales on account follow a stable pattern as follows: 50% of a month's credit sales are collected in the month of sale,30% are collected in the month following sale,and 15% are collected in the second month following sale.The remainder are uncollectible.Given these data,cash collections for December should be:
A)$103,875
B)$98,125
C)$136,375
D)$119,500

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Budgeted sales in Acer Corporation over the next four months are given below:  Twenty-five percent of the company's sales are for cash and 75% are on account.Collections for sales on account follow a stable pattern as follows: 50% of a month's credit sales are collected in the month of sale,30% are collected in the month following sale,and 15% are collected in the second month following sale.The remainder are uncollectible.Given these data,cash collections for December should be:
A)$103,875 
B)$98,125 
C)$136,375 
D)$119,500

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Cash collections for December:
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Budgeted Sales in Acer Corporation Over the Next Four Months